How long does it take to travel from Kullu to Siwan?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 43 min.

Kullu to Siwan Distance — 950 km, How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Kullu to Siwan?

The aerial distance from Kullu to Siwan is approximately 950 km (590 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,320 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Kullu to Siwan?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Kullu

Himachal Pradesh

Siwan

Bihar

950 km

aerial distance (straight line)

590 miles · Road distance: ~1,320 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,320 km

Road distance

16 hrs 43 min

Drive time

950 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kullu to Siwan

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Patna (PAT)

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By Train

20 hrs 18 min

1,320 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 24 min

1,320 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 43 min

1,320 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

950 km (590 mi)

Road distance

~1,320 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kullu to Siwan distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kullu to Siwan is approximately 950 km (590 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,320 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Himachal Pradesh to Bihar.

950 kmAerial distance

~1,320 kmBy road

20 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Siwan by air

No direct airport

Siwan does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Patna (PAT). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Kullu to Siwan

20 hrs 18 min ~1,320 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kullu and Siwan with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 18 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Kullu to Siwan

26 hrs 24 min ~1,320 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kullu to Siwan route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 24 min covering ~1,320 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Kullu to Siwan

16 hrs 43 min ~1,320 km

The drive from Kullu to Siwan is a long one — approximately 1,320 km taking around 16 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kullu to Siwan

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 16 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Siwan

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Kullu to Siwan? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kullu to Siwan is approximately 950 km (590 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,320 km, which takes about 16 hrs 43 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kullu to Siwan? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable. Siwan doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Patna (PAT).

Are there buses from Kullu to Siwan? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kullu to Siwan route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 24 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Kullu to Siwan? ▼

The train from Kullu to Siwan takes approximately 20 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kullu to Siwan travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Kullu to Siwan route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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